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2000.21.3

Wooden club with ball-shaped head. [BS [OPS Move] 13/10/2016]

2000.21.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden club with ball-shaped head. [BS [OPS Move] 13/10/2016]
Long description
Wooden club with ball-shaped head. The head of the club has been studded with several brass studs. Along the length of the handle the club has been decorated with three sections of copper and brass wire binding. [BS [OPS Move] 13/10/2016]
Person
Field collector Alexander Hadfield
PRM source A.C.F. Hadfield
Date / Period
Date made: Circa by 1950?, uncertain
Date collected
By circa 1950?
Acquisition information
Donated: 25/05/2000
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Copper Metal, Material Brass Metal, Material Metal Wire, Process Bound
Dimensions
Diameter: max 80 mm, Length: max 805 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2000.21.3

Search terms: Weapon, Ritual and Ceremonial, Club, Ceremonial Object